Peghouma Surname

801,116th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 350 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Peghouma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Peghouma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon3491:59,5107,665
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705

Peghouma Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Peghouma Come From? nationality or country of origin

Peghouma is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Peghouma? popularity and diffusion

The last name Peghouma is the 801,116th most common family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 20,821,560 people. Peghouma is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Peghouma are found; 100 percent are found in Central Africa and 99 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

It is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 349 people, or 1 in 59,510. In Cameroon it is primarily found in: West Region, where 78 percent reside, Centre Region, where 14 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account Cameroon it is found in one country. It is also found in Senegal, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Peghouema941/
Peughouma941/
Peghuma9321/
Pegouma931/
Peghoma931/
Peguma862/
Pegoma861/
Peghama8031/
Peghomo801/
Peghumo801/
Pegoume801/
Peghamah7525/
Peghotmo751/
Pigoma7120/
Pegome715/
Peghame67267/
Pighome672/
Puiguma671/
Pegomez671/
Pegamma671/
Phegama671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Peghouma
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